Arsene Wenger says Beckham training with Arsenal to keep fit as he considers playing future
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}FILE - In this Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012 file photo Los Angeles Galaxy's David Beckham, top center, of England, poses with his sons, from left, Brooklyn, Romeo and Cruz after the Galaxy's 3-1 win in the MLS Cup championship soccer match against the Houston Dynamo in Carson, Calif. David Beckham's eldest son just might be the next person in his family to play in the Premier League. Brooklyn Beckham, the oldest of Beckham's four children at 13, is having a trial with London club Chelsea and played in an under-14 game on Tuesday at the team's training base, people familiar with the situation told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) (The Associated Press)
David Beckham is training with Arsenal as he considers his playing future.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says the former England captain called to ask if he could work on his fitness at the club's training base outside London.
Beckham is without a club after leaving the Los Angeles Galaxy of Major League Soccer.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Wenger stressed Tuesday that Beckham is only training with Arsenal and will not be signing with the club.
Wenger says "he has asked to come here and to work on his fitness.'
The manager says it's "purely for fitness" and "there's no speculation about signing or anything."
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The 37-year-old Beckham, a former Manchester United star, is mulling offers from clubs around the world after leaving the Galaxy at the end of a six-year stint in the MLS.